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The Hunt for Britain's Metal Thieves
Across Britain police are dealing with a new crime wave, metal theft. This documentary shows British Transport Police fighting back and reveals the consequences of metal theft.
Across Britain police are dealing with a new crime wave, metal theft. The high price of metal has led organised criminal gangs to tear apart Britain's infrastructure, stripping metal from railways, power stations, churches and even war memorials.
This compelling ±«Óãtv1 documentary shows British Transport Police fighting back and reveals the consequences of metal theft, from the risk of electrocution to thieves, the emotional distress caused to victims and even an explosion.
Last on
Tue 12 Feb 2013
23:35
±«Óãtv One Scotland HD & Scotland only
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Barnaby Kay |
| Producer | Alicia Arce |
| Director | Alicia Arce |
Broadcasts
- Tue 12 Feb 2013 22:35±«Óãtv One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & 1 more
- Tue 12 Feb 2013 23:05±«Óãtv One Wales HD, Northern Ireland HD, Northern Ireland & Wales only
- Tue 12 Feb 2013 23:35±«Óãtv One Scotland HD & Scotland only